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  • Implementing revisions to EU regulations on electronic communications

    The Government today revealed how changes to the EU regulations covering electronic communications will be implemented.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 5m rural homes to get superfast broadband

    Creative Industries Minister Ed Vaizey has welcomed a Fujitsu project to improve internet access in remote areas of the country.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Releasing publicly-held spectrum

    Ed Vaizey unveils plans to enable growth in wireless communications sector.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government reveals plans for releasing publicly-held spectrum

    Plans for releasing large amounts of publicly-held spectrum have been revealed today by Communications Minister Ed Vaizey.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • International co-operation essential for e-privacy

    Communications Minister Ed Vaizey has called for international collaboration to produce a consistent set of rules covering e-privacy

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • CBI forum on e-privacy and the digital economy

    Today more than 40 million of us in the UK regularly use the internet, with 13 million of us able to get online anywhere, anytime through our…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Firms urged to work together on switch to IPv6

    Ed Vaizey speaks at event examining roll out of new internet protocol.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Chancellor announces tax breaks for philanthropists

    Budget includes raft of measures which will benefit the arts and support digital and creative industries.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Open Internet roundtable statement

    Communications and Creative Industries Minister Ed Vaizey today met a host of industry and consumer groups to discuss protecting the open Internet.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Open internet roundtable statement

    Communications Minister Ed Vaizey meets with a host of industry and consumer groups to to discuss protecting the open internet.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Consultation launched into advertising and trading in open spaces during London 2012

    Advertisers and traders asked for their views on temporary measures.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Oral Statement: News Corporation's proposed acquisition of BSkyB

    Thursday 3 March 2011 **The Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport (Mr Jeremy Hunt): **With permission, Mr Speaker, I should…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Film Institute and UK Film Council transfer dates announced

    Ed Vaizey speech to British Screen Advisory Council.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government hosts talks on online content

    Entertainment and internet industries come together to discuss new ways of providing content.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ed Vaizey praises ‘innovative’ 3D opera screening

    English National Opera’s latest production broadcast live to cinemas across Britain.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £10 million boost for Welsh broadband

    Funding will support early phases of superfast broadband.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Transfer of responsibilities from BIS to DCMS

    Competition and policy issues in media, broadcasting, digital and telecoms sectors transferred to DCMS.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Written Ministerial Statement: DCMS Spending Review settlement

    Thursday 21 October 2010 **The Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport (Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt): **By 2014-15, the end of this…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Change to BBC Agreement

    The BBC Agreement has today been amended to allow for changes to the funding of the BBC World Service.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ask Ed Vaizey February 2011

    Ed Vaizey answers your questions on the topics that matter to you.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government